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WW2 1944 United States Army Air Force (USAAF) Fighter Pilot's A-11 Leather Flying Helmet With Western Electric Wired Communications, Ear Phones & Jack. Sn 15339:11 - 15339:11
An original WW2 American pilot's leather flying helmet (see page 4 of the book Flying Headgear Of The World 1934-45 by Weld)). The helmet is made of thick dark brown leather Chamois leather lining. It has the correct leather chin strap with buckle and oxygen mask hook & press studs. The Western Electric wired ear pieces are covered by hard rubber. The right side of the helmet has the gold printed Army Air Force insignia. The inside of the helmet has clean and undamaged and has a clean United States Air Force property label with A-11 model designation, ‘44’ (1944) order number code and other number codes together with size 'Medium'. There is also an ink stamped ‘Army Air Force’ ink printed mark (all illustrated). The ear phones are marked by the maker Western Electric and with stores /parts codes (illustrated). The jack is numbered ‘PL-345’. All material and leather of the helmet are clean and intact. The display head illustrated in the images is not included. The price for this WW2 Fighter Pilot's set includes UK delivery. Sn 15339:11
£325.00

WW2 1945 Nazi German 'LKpW-101’ Leather Luftwaffe Fighter Pilot's Fleece Lined Flying Helmet By Siemens, Wired For Communication With Ear Phones, Throat Mic & Jack. Sn 15339:6 - 15339:6
An original WW2 era LKpW-101 Luftwaffe pilot's leather flying helmet, these helmets were fitted with a newly developed Siemens communications system and improved insulation for better sound transmission (see pages 75 & 235 of the book Vintage Flying Helmets by Prodger). The helmet is made of thick dark brown leather lined with fleece. Goggle straps and chinstraps are correctly made of leather as are the throat mic neck straps. The leather covers hard rubber ear pieces and feature a ridge for goggle retention. The helmet has the correct hooks for face mask. The inside of the helmet has clean and undamaged Sieman’s manufacturer’s label with model designation, 12th August 1945 date and size '56' (illustrated). This helmet is wired for communication with ear phones, bakelite throat mics and bakelite jack all marked with manufacturer codes (illustrated). All material and leather of the helmet is clean and intact. The display head illustrated in the images is not included. The price for this WW2 Fighter Pilot's set includes UK delivery. Sn 15339:6
£575.00

WW2 1939 Battle Of Britain Era Royal Air Force 'B' Type Leather Flying Helmet By Frank Bryan Size 6 1/2"-6 3/4". Sn 14480 - 14480
A WW2 Battle Of Britain era, un-touched condition Air Ministry 'B' type flying helmet, complete with large maker label. The helmet leather is in a very supple condition, showing very light honest service use only and now appearing dark tan / brown in colour. It is sized inside on a label to 6 1/2" - 6 3/4". All straps and buckles are present and in good matching order. The interior of helmet shows light use, wear. It has a silk maker label present giving details "Size 1 6 1/2" to 6 3/4 A.M. 22c-65 Made by Frank Bryan Limited London & Worcester 1939". Below this is an ink stamp with "Aid GT9" inside a circle. In all an excellent helmet, becoming harder to find especially in this condition. The archetypal WW2 RAF flying helmet, much used during the ’Battle of Britain’. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 14480
£395.00

A Collection Of Three WW1 Aviation Books. BO 1041 - BO 1041
This is a collection of three WW1 aviation books, one signed by the author. The first book is 'Marine Aircraft Of The 1914-1918 War' Published by Harleyford Publications. It is profusely illustrated and has many 'pull out, scale drawings. It is complete with a dust wrapper. The second is 'Royal Naval Air Service 1912-1918' by Brad King. This is signed by the author. It was published in 1997. This is fully illustrated in colour and in black and white. It is complete with a dust wrapper. The last one is 'The RFC/RNAS Handbook 1914-18, written by Peter G. Cooksley and published in 2000 by Sutton Publishing. This again is fully illustrated with black and white plates. It is complete with the original dust wrapper. The price includes Uk delivery. BO 1041
£135.00

Limited Edition, 180/500 Signed Print 'Typhoon Fury' by Robert Bailey. SN 10416:6 - 10416:6
A limited edition, 180/500 signed print 'Typhoon Fury' by Robert Bailey. The print depicts 'Belgium, September 1944. Typhoon pilot F/Lt. Harry Hardy, DFC CD of 440 Squadron, R.C.A.F. overflies German heavy armour positions'. This is a very graphic print which is signed by F/Lt. Harry Hardy on the bottom centre left. The print is also signed by six others. The reverse of the print has an information sheet with details of six of the Principal Pilots including F/Lt. Harry Hardy D.F.C. C.D. The print is professionally framed behind glass and the frame is in excellent condition. On the reverse it has a hanging wire and loops making it ready for hanging on the wall. The frame measures 37" X 30 1/2". The price for this print does not include delivery, it is delivery by arrangement and is not suitable for overseas delivery.
£195.00

Limited Edition Signed Print 32/500 'The Dreaded Salvo' by Robin Smith. SN 10416:2 - 10416:2
A limited edition signed print 32/500 'The Dreaded Salvo' by Robin Smith. The print is a striking image of a Hawker Typhoon 1B of 181 Squadron, 2nd Tactical Air Force firing a 'salvo' of rockets towards a freight train travelling through the countryside, as part of the preparation for the D-Day Invasion. The print is signed by the artist and also by veteran pilots 'Flight Officer Ken Trott of 195/197 Squadrons and Flt. Lt. 'Pip' Phillips of 182 Squadron. The reverse of the print has an authentication certificate signed by the author confirming it as print 32/500 printed. The print is professionally framed and has a double card insert. The frame is in excellent condition. The rear of the frame has a hanging wire and loops making the print ready for wall hanging. The frame measures 31 1/2" x 26". The price for this print does not include delivery, it is delivery by arrangement and is not suitable for overseas delivery.
£195.00

A Signed Print 'Double Trouble' by Geoff Nutkins, Typhoons of 609 Squadron. SN 10416:1 - 10416:1
A signed print 'Double Trouble' by Geoff Nutkins, depicting 'Armourers load rockets onto Typhoons of 609 Squadron in readiness for the start of the offensive in Europe. Thorney Island June 1944.' The print is in colour and has great detail and capturers the moment perfectly. The print is signed in the bottom right by the artist and the print has "Geoff Nutkins September 92" on the bottom right. The print is set inside a double card insert and has been professionally mounted behind glass. The frame measures 28" x 23 1/2". The frame and print are in excellent condition and this print has a hanging wire and loops on the reverse making it ready for hanging on the wall. The price for this print does not include delivery, it is delivery by arrangement and is not suitable for overseas delivery.
£195.00

Limited Edition Signed Print 42/100 'Norway Patrol' Sketch by Robert Bailey. SN 10417:3 - 10417:3
A limited edition signed print 42/100 'Norway Patrol' sketch by Robert Bailey. The sketch is signed on the bottom left by the artist and "42/100" is just above this. The sketch depicts 'Seeking Mosquitos and Beaufighters, Oberleutnant Kurt Schulze leads a formation of ME 109's off the coast of Norway during October 1944'. The sketch is also signed by Schulze in the bottom right. The sketch is professionally mounted in a frame behind glass and has a card border insert. The frame measures 20 1/2" x 15 1/2". The frame is in perfect condition and is complete with hanging wire and loops to the rear making it ready for hanging. The price for this print does not include delivery, it is delivery by arrangement and is not suitable for overseas delivery.
£195.00

A Framed Limited Edition 076/150 Signed Print of the Hawker Typhoon Mk1B R7752 PR-G, Signed by the Artist Malcolm Kinnear & Pilots. Sn 10417:2 - 10417:2
A Framed Limited Edition 076/150 signed print of the Hawker Typhoon Mk1B R7752 PR_G, signed by the artist Malcolm Kinnear, Wing Commander R. Beaumont and 10 other signatures. The print is inside a glass covered frame which is in perfect condition and the print has a blue border insert. The Typhoon is painted in colour and is in the centre of the print with the Royal Air Force Crest top centre in colour. The artist has drawn a bust sketch of Wing Commander Roland Beaumont, the test pilot, in the top left of the picture. The bottom half of the print has a history of 609 (West Riding) Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air, in the centre bottom a history of the Hawker Typhoon Mk1B R7752 PR-G and at the top right a history of Wing Commander Beaumont. This is a very nice Limited Edition signed print and on the reverse it has a signed authenticity certificate published in 1995 by Artistic Flight Limited Editions and signed by Stephen Spencer. The framet measures 20 1/2" x 15 1/2". The print also has a cord hanging wire making it ready for hanging on the wall. The price for this print does not include delivery, it is delivery by arrangement and is not suitable for overseas delivery.
£95.00

Post WW2 U.S. Navy Parachute Pack Complete With Harness, Buckles & White Parachute. Sn 8344. - 8344
This is a Post WW2 U.S. Navy Back Pack Parachute. It has it's full nylon webbing harness with heavy duty plated buckles and hook catches together with side mounted parachute release catch handle. The back pack which measures 26x 17x 7 inches, is constructed of green nylon and has a central release cable. The pack is marked in ink 'U.S. Navy Parachute' with various contract numbers (illustrated). The parachutes stud fasteners and press suds together with all material are complete and intact. It is complete with packed White parachute ( requires repacking). Price includes UK delivery. Sn 8344.
£245.00
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